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Guardian - Jessica Elgot, Harry Davies, Henry Dyer and Rowena Mason
Sep 10Leak exposes Washington Post boss Will Lewis’s role as secret adviser to Boris Johnson while PM
Extensive meetings in 2022 between Lewis, then vice-chair of AP, and Johnson were not disclosed in transparency records
The publisher of the Washington Post, Will Lewis, is facing fresh questions over his independence after a cache of leaked files revealed he gave extensive support to Boris Johnson as a secret political adviser when Johnson was prime minister.
The files shed light on how the media executive, who at the time was vice-chair of the Associated Press news agency, worked behind the scenes with Johnson as his premiership was engulfed by a series of scandals.
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